State v. Gibson

This is a mandamus proceeding to compel the defendant Auditor to accept and file a petition for the purpose of invoking the referendum on Ordinance No. 85075, passed by the Council of the City of Portland and approved by the Mayor on May 21, 1947, entitled

“An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 76398 (License and Business Code) concerning motor vehicles for hire so as to reduce the license fee for certain classes of vehicles and impose an occupation license upon the business of operating such vehicles and to increase the license fee for certain other classes of vehicles, and declaring an…